IPA Awards Winners of Contest

The Industrial Perforators Association (IPA; Milwaukee, WI), an organization devoted to the advancement of perforated materials, has announced the winners of their 2016 Perforated Metal Materials Photography Contest. In an effort to build awareness around the endless applications of perforated metal materials, the photo contest offers three cash prizes for representative photo submissions. Entries were judged in November by IPA members during their annual fall meeting, and were based on specific criteria, including innovation, aesthetic appeal and functionality. The 2016 Perforated Metal Materials Photography Contest Winners are:

First Place – $2,000

• Photographer: Jesus Ferradans
• Photograph Title: Perf Art
• Company: Gamelsa
• Location: Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Second Place – $1,000

• Photographer: David Nock
• Photograph Title: Kitchen Garden, Cambridge
• Company: Ash & Lacy
• Location: West Bromwich, West Midlands, U.K.

Third Place – $500

• Photographer: Jesus Ferradans
• Photograph Title: Street Art
• Company: Gamelsa
• Location : Santiago de Compostela, Spain

“We’re pleased with the range and quality of work submitted for consideration. The winning images showcase the diverse applications of perforated metal in both functional and aesthetic uses,” said Keith Mailloux, the president of IPA.

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